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SUMMARY:Health is our greatest wealth: Setting the global sustainability agenda for the life & health insurance industry
DESCRIPTION:The UN Environment Programme’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative (PSI)\, is hosting an event that will amplify sustainability action and ambition for the life & health insurance industry in this UN Decade of Action. The event will be hosted by Vitality\, a PSI signatory company\, and will run from 10:00 to 13:00 BST on Wednesday\, 21 June 2023. In-person participation is by invitation only.  The event will be livestreamed on the UNEP FI YouTube channel. Click here to register for the livestream and add the event to your calendar. \nIn a post-COVID world increasingly impacted by climate change\, nature loss\, social inequality and the cost of living crisis\, this event will feature the launch of a timely paper\, “Health is our greatest wealth: How life & health insurers can drive better health outcomes and address the protection gap”. This paper is a collaborative effort by the PSI’s Life & Health Working Group—comprising 10 leading insurers and reinsurers from Africa\, Asia\, Europe and North America—co-led by HSBC Life and the UN\, and supported by Ernst & Young LLP. \nThe programme will also include a CEO panel discussion\, bringing together leading companies’ CEOs and other senior representatives from the insurance industry\, in an engaging high-level panel discussion on the key sustainability challenges and opportunities for life & health insurers. \nMatt BirdMatt Bird is the Founder\, CEO\, and Editor-in-Chief of ESG News. He brings 25 years of experience in corporate strategy\, media\, fintech\, and communications\, including 15 years specializing in news and journalism. Matt was recognized by the United Nations as #3 of the “Top 10 Most Influential Media Executives for Impact” in 2015 during the launch of the UN SDGs.\nHe has advised the Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative (SSEI)\, UNCTAD\, and the UN\, and hosts event coverage at the World Economic Forum\, ADFW\, Climate Week NYC\, EU Parliament\, COP\, the Vatican\, NASDAQ\, NYSE\, and more. Matt is a founding board member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation\, a Vatican-based NGO focused on identifying and removing impediments to human flourishing.\nHe previously rang the NASDAQ Closing Bell in honor of his partnership with NASDAQ OMX to launch the world’s first retail investor targeting and newswire monitoring platform with the NASDAQ Financial Services Group. Matt launched ESG News in 2021\, leading coverage of more than 10\,000 news stories as of 2026—and truly loves what he does. \nesgnews.com
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CATEGORIES:Health,Sustainability,United Nations
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